Journal of Psychology & Psychotherapy
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Psychological First Aid

Psychological First Aid (PFA) deals with practical issues which are often more pressing and create stress. The goals of Psychological First Aid (PFA) include efforts to calm people, reduce distress, make people feel safe and secure, identify and assist with current needs, establish human connection etc. It also improves self-efficacy by letting people cope their own way. Psychological First Aid (PFA) aims to reduce initial distress, meet current needs, promote flexible coping and encourage adjustment. International Journal of Emergency Mental Health and Human Resilience is the best Peer reviewed journal on Psychological First Aid (PFA). The digital peer reviewed journals cover the novel and current scientific studies taking place across universities and research centres in various parts of the world.